Abstract Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) is an insect with significant
economic potential in Africa. However, to mass-rear this species on a large scale, the …

Taurine is one of the most abundant free amino acids found in the tissues of insect nervous
systems. A brief survey of its immunocytochemical distribution is provided for the brain of …

Taurine concentration was measured in the tissues of Schistocerca americana gregaria,
Blatella orientalis and Tenebrio molitor and was found to be present in all those examined …

Taurine is one of the most abundant amino acids found in the tissues of insect nervous
systems. The distribution of taurine-like immunoreactivity was investigated in compound …

Larvae of Lymantria dispar (Lymantriidae, Lepidoptera) were either reared on oak foliage or
on an uncontaminated and metal-contaminated wheat germ diet from hatching to the end of …

Publisher Summary The “fight or flight” syndrome of vertebrates comprises an assemblage
of linked responses to arousal or stress, which prepare the body for intense activity. This …

Heavy metal contamination of the forest pest insect Lymantria dispar (L.)(Lepidoptera;
Lymantriidae), the gypsy moth, can alter its haemolymph composition, as has already been …

The expression of taurine immunoreactivity (TAU‐IR) by neurones immunoreactive for
octopamine (OA‐IR), γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA‐IR), and the C‐terminal peptide sequence …

The impacts of the plant growth regulator, gibberellic acid (GA3) were investigated on
hemolymph free amino acids (FAAs) of Galleria mellonella L.(Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae …

6It is not possible to speak about the history of stress investigations in insects without
mentioning the world reknowned, distinguished Canadian scientist, Hans Selye, 1 who dis …